Quickline Communications, East Yorkshire’s leading rural broadband provider, has teamed up with Hull City Football Club as a commercial partner for the remainder of the 2024/25 season. The collaboration promises engaging initiatives for fans, including giveaways, competitions, and community events. To kick things off, Quickline will treat supporters to free drinks at the Sheffield Wednesday … Read more
Fusion Fibre Group is expanding its reach with a new channel programme, enabling telecom providers and businesses outside the sector—like IT firms and property managers—to offer broadband under their own branding. With access to 16 million UK properties via partnerships with networks like CityFibre, BT Wholesale, and Full Fibre, the programme promises vast market access … Read more
YouFibre, the altnet connecting on Netomnia/Brsk and CityFibre’s networks, has achieved rapid growth, doubling its customer base in just 10 months to reach 150,000 users. Netomnia’s full fibre infrastructure now spans 1.8 million UK premises across over 90 locations, with plans to hit 2 million premises and 235,000 customers by the end of 2024. Long-term … Read more
Quickline has launched its full-fibre broadband across rural West Yorkshire, bringing gigabit-capable speeds to villages like Streethouse, New Sharlston, Emley, and Upper Cumberworth through the government’s Project Gigabit. Around 600 homes and businesses in these areas now have access via government funding, with a further 1,100 connected through Quickline’s own network expansion. This rollout targets … Read more
Wessex Internet, the Dorset-based rural broadband provider, has connected its 10,000th customer, Dan Phillips from Hampshire, who was thrilled to win 10 years of free gigabit broadband as part of the celebration. The award-winning ISP is set to grow its customer base by 60% this year, with over 30,000 properties ready for connection and 53,000 … Read more
British broadband consumers are being misled, and AllPoints Fibre (APFN) is calling for change. Recent research with YouGov found that while 70% of people understand full-fibre is faster and more reliable than part-copper broadband, a staggering 77% didn’t know it’s legal to advertise part-copper as ‘fibre.’ APFN’s CEO, Jarlath Finnegan, has written to ASA Chief … Read more
Telcom Group today announced its rebrand to Elevate®, marking the culmination of a 12-month plan to integrate Telcom Networks, its wholesale initiative GigaBritain, and London-based ISP Luminet (acquired last October). These are all B2B divisions of the rapidly expanding group, which delivers end-to-end network solutions, including connectivity, cybersecurity, and broader managed network services. Elliott Mueller, … Read more
Quickline is celebrating the arrival of its full fibre broadband across rural Yorkshire and Lincolnshire with a special festive competition. Communities like Woodsetts, Graizelound, and Wroot now have access to gigabit-capable speeds, part-funded by the government’s Project Gigabit. To mark the milestone, winners of Quickline’s prize draw will enjoy a VIP reception and winter illuminations … Read more
Fusion Fibre Group has announced a partnership with PXC to support its national growth plans in both the consumer and B2B space. The partnership will allow Fusion to offer full fibre services nationally on the Openreach network. It will also enable Fusion to offer traditional copper services and part fibre services in preparation for offering … Read more
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